Can a new divorce law protect India’s Muslim women?
The so-called “triple-talaq” method of instant divorce has been criminalised by India’s parliament. A Muslim …
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India’s tiger population jumps to almost 3,000: census
India’s tiger population has increased by more than 30 percent in the last four years, according to …
US expands fast-track deportations of undocumented migrants
The administration of US President Donald Trump announced on Monday that it will vastly extend …
Leonid Fedun has decided to give “Spartacus” fans
The news of the transfer of the club to the fans was to please the …
Farouk El-Baz, the Egyptian behind the Moon landings
Half a century ago, as Apollo 11’s lunar module, known as the Eagle, made its …
Flight 990: What Really Happened?
On the morning of October 31, 1999, the EgyptAir Flight 990, a Boeing 767, left …
Japan’s whalers bring home first commercial catch in 31 years
Two Japanese whale hunting boats have returned to port with their first catch after resuming …
Protests in Russia as sisters face jail for killing abusive father
Maria, Angelina, and Krestina Khachaturyan bludgeoned and stabbed their 57-year-old father, Mikhail, to death as …
The ‘tiger widows’ of India
But deep in the vast Sundarbans mangrove forest, which spans about 20,000km between India and …
Frozen wolf’s head found in Siberia is 40,000 years old
Pavel Yefimov, a local resident, discovered the head last summer on the banks of the …
Mourners pay tribute to late opposition leader
The body of Tshisekedi, who died in Belgium in February 2017 at the age of …
Assange showing symptoms of ‘psychological torture’
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has shown “obvious” signs of the psychological torture inflicted on him …